Historic Santa Barbara Food Tasting Tour

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
4 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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Explore Santa Barbara's culinary delights on this guided tour. Savor Italian dishes, cheeses, and chocolates while learning local history. Meet chefs and enjoy six diverse tastings.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Grab your walking shoes and come on a food tour of downtown Santa Barbara. This 3.5-hour tour includes a fun mix of six tantalizing tastings, conversations with local chefs and business owners and a sprinkle of local history mixed in as well. Northern Italian dishes, gourmet cheese, local wine and handcrafted chocolates are just a few of the tasting options along the tour route. Our tours can accommodate up to 14 guests.


What You Get

Guided walking tour gives introduction to local history and architecture
Professional, local tour guides
Five food tastings and one wine tasting
Tour guide gratuities

Good To Know

  • PLEASE LET US KNOW ABOUT FOOD ALLERGIES AND DIETARY RESTRICTIONS UPON BOOKING. Because all restaurants and partnering businesses are notified the day prior to the tour, any last minute dietary requests cannot be accommodated.
  • This tour is not suited for vegans, lactose intolerant individuals or a gluten-free diet.
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Not recommended for child aged 8 and under (bring toddlers at your own risk)
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

What You’ll Experience

1

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Explore the Sunken Gardens...
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Arlington Theatre

Learn about the history of the theater.
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

The Granada Theatre (Pass By)

Learn about the history of the theater.
3

The Historic La Arcada Courtyard

Visit the turtle pond...
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Santa Barbara Tasting Tours (Pass By)

Food walking tour...

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

1317 State St, State Street, Santa Barbara County California, United States, US, 93101

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In front of the Arlington Theater at 1317 State Street.
End Point

Santa Barbara Downtown, Santa Barbara County California, United States, US

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Tour concludes near Barden Winery, located at 32 El Paseo, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $535.92 
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Please note that the time is in Pacific Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: March 31, 2026
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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